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Vargas Sanchez, Daniel Jose
🇨🇴FIDE 144421303· Male· Colombia· Born in 2011
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Daniel Jose Vargas Sanchez, a 15-year-old Colombian player, is rated 2116 — his current career high and sitting in the top 5% of Colombian players, and in the top 6% worldwide. He is on a breakout run, having gained +232 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Campeonato Nacional Sub 16 Absoluto 2026, Selectivo Departamental de Santander Sub 16, and Campeonato Nacional Sub 20 Absoluto 2026. Also played 9 rapid (including FIDE World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Torneo Mundialista de Blitz 2025) recently. He reached Colombian #75 in Jun 2026.
At junior level, he reached #4 and #6 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
2116
Standard
Rpd2029·Blz2069
All-time high
2116
at best
Jun 2026 · age 15
Jun 2026 · age 15
Activity
34
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
51 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#75 · Colombian players · of 1,540
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Peak Colombian rank: #75
at age 15 · rated 2116
Jun 2026
4th Colombian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 2116
Jun 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 15
Jun 2026
All-time peak 2116
at age 15
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 15
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 15
Apr 2026
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+232
1884 → 2116
Tournaments
7
51 games
Score
38/ 5174.5%
33W10D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 6/7 | #2 | 2253 | +64.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2151 | +40.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #14 | 2023 | +40.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/6 | #4 | 1947 | +3.6 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 6/9 | #13 | 1887 | -42.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/8 | #1 | 2177 | +87.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5/7 | #7 | 1976 | +37.6 |
Worst Elo result: Festival Sudamericano de la Juventud 2025 - Sub 14 Abs Ajedrez Clasico (-42.4 Elo, finished #13).
Most-Played Opponents
vsRichard Alejandro Rueda RojasFM
🇨🇴COL·2155
+2 −10 =1
13 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsAnthony Steve Madrigal Montagutt
🇨🇴COL·2079
+4 −4 =4
12 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsJulian MartinezFM
🇨🇴COL·2005
+4 −6 =1
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAndres Mauricio Moreno Hernandez
🇨🇴COL·1738
+9 −0 =2
11 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsHugo Andres Gonzalez Delgado
🇨🇴COL·2078
+1 −9 =1
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
/
Colombia
#75
out of 2,950 players
Americas
#1,473
in continent
World
#13,932
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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